Pat Oltsher passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007 at the age of 52 at the Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital in Burlington, Ont. Pat was born Sept. 8, 1954 in Fort Frances, Ont., and was predeceased by his parents, Paul (1969) and Kathleen (Kay) (1993) Oltsher. He will be lovingly remembered […]
Obituaries
On May 30, 2007, word was received that Kendall Naucler, formerly of the Rainy River, Ont., area, had passed away after battling cancer for a number of years. He and his wife, Lorraine, of nearly 60 years, have lived on Vancouver Island since 1963. He is survived by his wife […]
Eunice Irene Rusnak (nee Van Tassel), born Feb. 15, 1933 in Worthington Township, Ont., passed away at the age of 74 on Saturday, June 2, 2007 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Eunice fought a courageous battle with advanced auto-immune liver disease. She enjoyed her last […]
Marlene Dustak, 56, of Smiths Falls, Ont., passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at her home. She was born June 12, 1950 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Nicholas and Margaret Joyce Dustak. She moved to Smiths Falls as a young girl, where she has resided at the Rideau Regional Centre. […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Dorothy Dungey. She passed away peacefully on May 26, 2007 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital with family by her side at 96 years of age. She was born April 13, 1911. […]
Peacefully, on Sunday, June 3, 2007, Melvin D. Watson was called home to his heavenly father. Melvin was born June 11, 1926 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Ellen and Gilbert Watson. He is survived by his loving wife, Florence, of 62 years; children, Kieth, Wayne (Dixie), Fern (Earl), Cheryl (Terry), […]
Tragically, on Wednesday, May 30, 2007 in Fort Frances, Ont., our beloved son passed away. Bryce was born Sept. 18, 1993 in Sault St. Marie, Ont. Much loved son of Lori and Jay Flinders; and special buddy to Ivan (Kerry) Lariviere. Favourite brother of Rachel Devoe. Dearly loved grandson of […]
Alice Louise Corrigan (Leveridge), 97, formerly of Devlin, Ont., passed away at her current residence of Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Feb. 26, 1910. She is survived by one sister, Lorna Coulson of Cranbrook, B.C.; as well as several nieces and nephews. She […]
Helen Marie Geary (nee Kennedy) passed away peacefully Friday, May 25, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with family and friends by her side. Helen is survived by her husband, Hughie; son, Aron (Jamie); and her mother, Elda Kennedy. She also is survived by her brothers […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Donald W. McCulloch on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 after a brief illness. Donald was born Dec. 8, 1928 in Baldur, Man. to Wallace and Jenny (Mullin) McCulloch. Shortly after his birth, the family moved to the Mather, Man. […]
Peacefully, on Monday, May 28, 2007 at the Rainy River Hospital in Rainy River, Ont., Anna La Rocque (nee Saurer) of Stratton, Ont. passed away at the age of 82. Anna will be lovingly remembered by her six children, Alana (Wolf) Rechlin of Atikokan, Ont., Allan John Jr. of Stratton, […]
In loving memory of Jean McArthur, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Jean was born in Minitonas, Manitoba on February 22, 1933 and passed away in Edmonton on May 26, 2007. She is survived by her only daughter, Debra Bruyere of Fort Frances; grandchildren, Maurice (Karen), Parksville, B.C., Renee (Cory), Fort Frances, […]







